Roger Scruton quote

But the European Union does not have a concept of national identity. It was set up to abolish that idea, not to abolish German national identity because that was trying to save itself.
Roger Scruton
Roger Scruton
Roger Scruton
Born: Feb 27, 1944
Died: Jan 12, 2020

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